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Nov 26, 2023 · We opened by singing the first verse and chorus of “We three kings of Orient are” “We three kings of Orient are, bearing gifts we traverse afar. Field and fountain, moor and mountain, following yonder star. CHORUS: O, star of wonder, star of night, star with royal beauty bright. Westward leading, ...read more. 3.
We should recognize that Christ has come, and point others to this truth as well. Optional Materials: Lists (personal) or schedules; Christmas decorations; items representing Christmas preparations. Bible Passage: Luke 3:1-6. More Teaching Ideas: Watch the video demonstration of this children’s sermon and related Bible craft ideas
The story of Christmas reminds us that God is not done creating. God is actively working and calling us to work in the world, empowered by the Holy Spirit, to redeem the fallen world until God makes everything new. Genesis 1, God creates the world, and it is very good. Genesis 3:8–19, sin comes into the world.
6. The First Christmas: A Dark and Scandalous Night. Mary was a young teenager and a virgin. Yet, soon after hearing the angel’s message, Mary conceived Jesus through supernatural means. In the Jewish context, that was alarming! Upon learning of Mary’s situation, Joseph initially planned to divorce Mary.
First, I was never robbed before. Second, although they took my purse they didn’t take my life. Third, although they took my all, it was not that much. And fourth, let me be thankful, because it was I who was robbed and not I who did the robbing.” (Quote here) This is a powerful illustration of thankfulness.
Nov 29, 2021 · 1. Matthew 1:1-17 – Preach the genealogy of Jesus in Matthew traced from Abraham through David all the way to Jesus. Matthew is unique because he includes women in his genealogy. 2. Matthew 1:18-25 – Preach the Christmas story through the eyes of Joseph, who planned to divorce Mary quietly until an angel came. 3.
Psalm 27. At the end of this psalm, David writes, “I remain confident of this: I will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living. Wait for the Lord; be strong and take heart and wait for the Lord.”. Christians today can repeat these words only because Christ has come and has promised to come again.
